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The Agenda – June 7, 2023

The House passed the Delaware Climate Solutions Act, or House Bill 99, yesterday by a vote of 27-13. We will have more on that vote later this morning. Today is committee day in the House and Senate, so the Agendas will be light.

HOUSE AGENDA – The House will reconvene on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, at 2:00 P.M. There is no posted agenda, except to say that the House will consider some resolutions, without saying what those resolutions are. Stop acting like the Senate, House!

SENATE AGENDA – The Senate will reconvene on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, at 4:00 P.M.

LegislationSponsorTitle
SS 1 for SB 7HansenAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE STATE ENERGY OFFICE.
SB 116S. McBrideAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO A PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS LICENSURE COMPACT.
SB 125SokolaAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 3, TITLE 6, TITLE 9, TITLE 10, TITLE 11, TITLE 12, TITLE 13, TITLE 14, TITLE 15, TITLE 16, TITLE 18, TITLE 19, TITLE 20, TITLE 21, TITLE 24, TITLE 25, TITLE 29, AND TITLE 30 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS.
SB 126MantzavinosAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO REFRIGERANTS.

COMMITTEE HEARING SCHEDULE

DateChamberCommitteeLocationNotice
6/6/23 11:00 AMHouseEconomic Development/Banking/Insurance & CommerceHouse Majority Hearing Room (H217)view 
6/6/23 11:30 AMHouseLaborHouse Chamberview 
6/6/23 12:30 PMHouseTransportationHouse Chamberview 
6/6/23 12:30 PMHouseRevenue & FinanceHouse Majority Hearing Room (H217)view 
6/6/23 1:00 PMHouseAgricultureHouse Majority Caucus Roomview 
6/7/23 10:00 AMSenateHealth & Social ServicesSenate Chamberview
6/7/23 10:00 AMSenateLaborSenate Hearing Roomview
6/7/23 11:00 AMSenateBanking, Business, Insurance & TechnologySenate Hearing Roomview
6/7/23 11:00 AMSenateEducationSenate Chamberview
6/7/23 11:00 AMHouseHealth & Human DevelopmentHouse Majority Hearing Room (H217)view 
6/7/23 11:00 AMHouseJudiciaryHouse Chamberview 
6/7/23 12:00 PMHouseAdministrationJFC Hearing Roomview 
6/7/23 12:00 PMSenateLegislative Oversight & SunsetSenate Hearing Roomview
6/7/23 12:30 PMHouseNatural Resources & EnergyHouse Majority Hearing Room (H217)view 
6/7/23 1:00 PMHouseSunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability)House Majority Caucus Roomview 
6/7/23 1:00 PMSenateHousing & Land UseSenate Hearing Roomview
6/7/23 1:00 PMSenateEnvironment, Energy & TransportationSenate Chamberview
6/7/23 2:00 PMSenateJudiciarySenate Chamberview
6/7/23 3:00 PMHousePublic Safety & Homeland SecurityHouse Majority Hearing Room (H217)view 
6/7/23 3:00 PMHouseEducationHouse Chamberview 
6/7/23 3:00 PMSenateElections & Government AffairsSenate Hearing Roomview 
6/7/23 3:00 PMSenateExecutiveSenate Chamberview
6/8/23 12:00 PMJointLegislative Oversight and SunsetJFC Hearing Roomview 

HOUSE READY LIST

LegislationShort TitleSponsorLong Title
HB 8 -HA 1Clean Construction Preferences/Public WorksOsienskiAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO CLEAN CONSTRUCTION PREFERENCES FOR PUBLIC WORKS.
HB 26National Guard/Reserves/State Employees/LeaveBushAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO STATE EMPLOYEE LEAVE.
HB 41 -HA 1Digital Right to Repair ActBriggs KingAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 6 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DIGITAL RIGHT TO REPAIR ACT.
HB 50Theft of Mail and Packages/Residential Dwelling/OffenseK. WilliamsAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THEFT.
HS 1 for HB 60 -HA 1RomerAN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 18, 29, AND 31 RELATING TO BREAST CANCER SCREENING AND DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES.
HB 65 -HA 1Sloane Hajek Act of 2023/Bereavement LeaveHeffernanAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO BEREAVEMENT LEAVE.
HB 73UI Overpayment Debts/Remove Stat. of LimitationsOsienskiAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 19 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO CIVIL ACTIONS TO RECOVER OVERPAID UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS.
HB 80Doula Services/Medicaid CoverageMinor-BrownAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 31 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO COVERAGE OF DOULA SERVICES.
HB 87 -HA 1DE Ag. Production Assistance Program/CreateCarsonAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 3 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO A DELAWARE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION INSURANCE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
HS 1 for HB 110Termination of Pregnancy/Ins. CoverageMinor-BrownAN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 18, 29, AND 31 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY.
HB 112Children under 12/Detention Facility/ProhibitChukwuochaAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 10 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO JUVENILES.
HB 119Open Container/Alcohol/Bans in Motor VehiclesDukesAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO RULES OF THE ROAD.
HS 1 for HB 121Seaford Charter ChangeD. ShortAN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF SEAFORD RELATING TO THE CITY’S ABILITY TO AUTHORIZE ARTIFICIAL ENTITIES, LIMITED LIABILITY CORPORATIONS’ PARTNERSHIPS AND TRUSTS TO VOTE IN MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS HELD IN SEAFORD.
HB 127 -HA 1Counties/Fire Protection Fee/CreateBaumbachAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 9 AND TITLE 25 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION FEES.
HB 128PIT/New Tax BracketsBaumbachAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 30 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PERSONAL INCOME TAX.
HB 132Decedents’ Estates and Fiduciary Relations/UpdatesBushAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 10, TITLE 12, TITLE 13, AND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO DECEDENTS’ ESTATES AND FIDUCIARY RELATIONS.
HB 137Student ID Cards/CorrectionsGriffithAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PUPIL AND STUDENT IDENTIFICATION CARDS.
HB 138DE Educational Apprenticeship Program/EstablishK. WilliamsAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO TEACHER APPRENTICESHIPS.
HB 139Town of Townsend/Charter ChangeSpiegelmanAN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF TOWNSEND.
HB 140End of Life Options/Terminally IllBaumbachAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO END OF LIFE OPTIONS.
LegislationShort TitleSponsorLong Title
HB 141Criminal Background Check/Elected OfficialsMorrisonAN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 11 AND 15 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECKS FOR CANDIDATES FOR STATE AND COUNTY PUBLIC OFFICE.
HS 1 for HB 142LGBTQ+ Panic Defense/Precludes UseMorrisonAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
HB 147Nonprobate Transfer of Real Estate/MechanismBaumbachAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 12, TITLE 25, AND TITLE 30 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE UNIFORM REAL PROPERTY TRANSFER ON DEATH ACT.
HB 154Delaware Personal Data Privacy Act/CreateGriffithAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 6 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PERSONAL DATA PRIVACY AND CONSUMER PROTECTION.
HB 156Pet Insurance/Regulation FrameworkK. WilliamsAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PET INSURANCE.
HB 157Gift Cards/Original Packaging/PawnbrokerK. WilliamsAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PAWNBROKERS, SECONDHAND DEALERS AND SCRAP METAL PROCESSORS.
HB 158BaumbachAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE CASH MANAGEMENT POLICY BOARD.
HB 159BaumbachAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 12, TITLE 29, AND TITLE 30 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO TAXES.
HB 168K. WilliamsAN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 9 AND 30 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LODGING TAX.
SS 1 for SB 1 -(HA 1)Housing/Right to Representation/Create/Tenants/EvictionTownsendAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 25 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD-TENANT CODE.
SB 3Const. Amend/1st Leg/Voting/DateBrownAN ACT PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE V OF THE DELAWARE CONSTITUTION RELATING TO VOTING.
SB 30 w/ SA 2Silviculture/Sawmill/Clarify/Definitions/AddHuxtableAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 7 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SILVICULTURE.
SB 47JLOSC/Council on Libraries/UpdatesHoffnerAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE COUNCIL ON LIBRARIES.
SB 48JLOSC/Council on Libraries/Delaware Public Library Technology Assistance Act/RepealHoffnerAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE PUBLIC LIBRARY TECHNOLOGY ASSISTANCE ACT.
SB 49JLOSC/Governor’s Commission on Community and Volunteer Services/UpdatesHoffnerAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE GOVERNOR’S COMMISSION ON COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTEER SERVICES.
SB 50JLOSC/Advisory Council on Walkability and Pedestrian Awareness/CodifyHoffnerAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 2 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE ADVISORY COUNCIL ON WALKABILITY AND PEDESTRIAN AWARENESS.
SB 51 -(HA 1, HA 2, HA 3)Polystyrene Foam Containers/Single-Use Plastic Straws/Prohibits/Food EstablishmentsParadeeAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE USE OF SINGLE-SERVICE PLASTIC IMPLEMENTS AND POLYSTYRENE CONTAINERS IN FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS.
SB 70Protection from Abus/Proceedings/Add to/Definition of Abuse/AnimalsPooreAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 10 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO ANIMALS IN PROTECTION FROM ABUSE PROCEEDINGS.
SS 2 for SB 72Tax Credit/Create/Membership/Labor OrganizationPooreAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 30 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PERSONAL INCOME TAX.
SB 75Transportation/Secretary/Designee/Traffic Resolutions/Sign/Incorporated Towns and CitiesHansenAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 17 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO AUTHORITY IN INCORPORATED TOWNS AND CITIES; CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF HIGHWAYS.
LegislationShort TitleSponsorLong Title
SB 76Transportation/Dept. of/Allow/Vacate/Right of Way/ResolutionHansenAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 17 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO VACATION OF PUBLIC ROADS BY ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION.
SS 1 for SB 83 w/ SA 1Delaware Community Investment Venture Fund/CreateBrownAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 5 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE COMMUNITY INVESTMENT VENTURE FUND.
SS 1 for SB 87Realty Transfer Tax/Exemptions/RevisionsHuxtableAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 30 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE REALTY TRANSFER TAX.
SB 90First State Quality Improvement Fund Act/ModernizeGayAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE FIRST STATE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT FUND.
SB 93Public Employment Relations Act/Amend/Written DecisionsWalshAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 19 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS ACT.
SB 98Health Care Provider Loan Repayment Grant Program/Dental Clinicians/DDS/DMDSPooreAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE HEALTH CARE COMMISSION HEALTH CARE PROVIDER LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM.

SENATE READY LIST

LegislationShort TitleSponsorLong Title
SS 1 for SB 7DNREC/State Energy Office/Update/ExpandHansenAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE STATE ENERGY OFFICE.
SS 1 for SB 8Medical Debt/Prohibit/Health Care Facilites/Interest/Late FeesMantzavinosAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 6 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO MEDICAL DEBT.
SS 2 for SB 42Pension Plan/State Employees/Burial Benefit/IncreaseBrownAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 AND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO BURIAL BENEFITS.
SB 45Labor/Unemployment Benefits/Lockout/Disqualification PeriodBrownAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 19 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION.
SB 55 -(SA 1)Delaware Rare Disease Advisory Council/EstablishPooreAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE ESTABLISHING THE DELAWARE RARE DISEASE ADVISORY COUNCIL.
SB 66 -(SA 1)Public Health Emergency Planning Commission/Members/Add/UpdatesBucksonAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 20 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY PLANNING COMMISSION.
SB 100Criminal Code/Drug Dealing/Possession/Add/Tier 3MantzavinosAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO DESIGNATION OF VIOLENT FELONIES.
SB 104Crimes/Catalytic Converter/Theft/Separate OffenseWalshAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THEFT.
SB 106Maternal Mental Health/Updates/DefinitionsGayAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO MATERNAL MENTAL HEALTH.
SB 116Physician Assistant Licensure Compact/AdoptS. McBrideAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO A PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS LICENSURE COMPACT.
SB 119Guardianship/Permanent Guardianship/Child/AmendGayAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 13 AND TITLE 31 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO GUARDIANSHIP OF A CHILD.
SB 125Annual Technical Corrections Act/Code RevisorsSokolaAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 3, TITLE 6, TITLE 9, TITLE 10, TITLE 11, TITLE 12, TITLE 13, TITLE 14, TITLE 15, TITLE 16, TITLE 18, TITLE 19, TITLE 20, TITLE 21, TITLE 24, TITLE 25, TITLE 29, AND TITLE 30 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS.
SB 126Refrigerants/State Building Code/Align/EPA/StandardsMantzavinosAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO REFRIGERANTS.
SB 128Obstruction of Justice/Crime/CreateS. McBrideAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE.
HB 28Whitetails Unlimited/Special License PlateMorrisAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES.
HS 1 for HB 33Preschool Children with Disabilities/Increased FundingK. WilliamsAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO FUNDING FOR PREKINDERGARTEN SPECIAL EDUCATION.
HB 63Raise Earnings Limit/State PensionersDukesAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT OF PENSIONERS.
HB 68 w/ HA 1Lookback Period/Clarifies/Law Enforcement TrainingBaumbachAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE POLICE TRAINING PROGRAM.
HB 72Counties/Bidding Thresholds/RaiseDorsey WalkerAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 9 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO COUNTY BIDDING THRESHOLDS.
HB 78 w/ HA 1, HA 2Catalytic Converter/Update DefinitionMorrisonAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 AND TITLE 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO CATALYTIC CONVERTERS.
LegislationShort TitleSponsorLong Title
HS 1 for HB 83Oral Health Screening/Kindergarten StudentsK. WilliamsAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO ORAL HEALTH SCREENINGS.
HB 89PIT/Update Standard Deduction/EITC UpdatesBaumbachAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 30 OF THE DELAWARE CODE AND CHAPTER 118 OF VOLUME 83 OF THE LAWS OF DELAWARE RELATING TO PERSONAL INCOME TAXES.
HB 91 w/ HA 1Aggravated Criminal Mischief/Critical UtilityBushAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO OFFENSES INVOLVING PROPERTY.
HB 107 w/ HA 1City of Seaford/Charter ChangeD. ShortAN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF SEAFORD RELATING TO THE CITY’S ABILITY TO BORROW MONEY AND ISSUE BONDS.
HB 109 w/ HA 1Driver License Applicants/Over 18/Permit/1 YearMatthewsAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE RULES OF THE ROAD.
HB 111 w/ HA 1DMV/Temp. Tags/90 DaysMatthewsAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES.
HB 113Background Checks/Federal Tax Information/AmendsOsienskiAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 19 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATED TO UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE.
HB 120Speeding/90 MPH or more/Reckless DrivingCookeAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO RULES OF THE ROAD.
HB 122State Nutrient Management Program/UpdatesCarsonAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 3 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT.
HB 131Real Property/Spouse/Tenant/InterestBushAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 25 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE CONVEYANCE OF REAL ESTATE BETWEEN SPOUSES.

HOUSE ROLL CALL

ChamberLegislationResultDateVote TypeYesNoNot VotingAbsentPDF
HouseHB 99 w/ HA 1Passed6/6/23 6:04 PMSM271301view
HouseHA 2 to HB 99Defeated6/6/23 4:59 PMSM152501view
HouseHA 1 to HB 99Passed6/6/23 4:55 PMSMview
HouseSB 56 w/ HA 1Passed6/6/23 4:28 PMSM40001view
HouseHA 1 to SB 56Passed6/6/23 4:27 PMSMview
HouseHB 146Passed6/6/23 4:23 PM3/540001view
HouseHB 144Passed6/6/23 4:20 PMSM40001view
HouseSB 68Passed6/6/23 4:18 PMSM40001view
HouseSB 89Passed6/6/23 4:11 PMSM40001view
HouseSB 86Passed6/6/23 4:08 PMSM39002view
HouseSCR 68Passed6/6/23 2:47 PMSMview
HouseSCR 21Passed6/6/23 2:39 PMSMview
HouseSCR 56Passed6/6/23 2:36 PMSMview
HouseHCR 56Passed6/6/23 2:28 PMSM34601view

SENATE ROLL CALL

ChamberLegislationResultDateVote TypeYesNoNot VotingAbsentPDF
SenateSB 120Passed6/6/23 5:11 PMSM21000view
SenateSB 124Passed6/6/23 4:49 PMSM20100view
SenateSB 122Passed6/6/23 4:44 PMSM21000view
SenateSB 121Passed6/6/23 4:37 PMSM21000view
SenateHB 104 w/ HA 1Passed6/6/23 4:33 PMSM18300view
SenateSB 117 w/ SA 1Passed6/6/23 3:44 PMSM21000view
SenateSA 1 to SB 117Passed6/6/23 3:41 PMSM21000view
SenateSB 129 w/ SA 1Passed6/6/23 3:37 PMSM21000view
SenateSA 1 to SB 129Passed6/6/23 3:26 PMSM20001view
SenateSB 6 w/ SA 1Passed6/6/23 3:23 PMSM21000view
SenateSA 1 to SB 6Passed6/6/23 3:03 PMSM21000view
SenateHCR 56Passed6/6/23 2:56 PMSM16401view
SenateSCR 69Passed6/6/23 2:43 PMSM20001view
SenateSCR 68Passed6/6/23 2:37 PMSM15600view
SenateSCR 21Passed6/6/23 2:23 PMSM21000view

Finally, here are some recent social media posts from members of the General Assembly or the Democratic Party or Caucuses.

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